Prescription drug related deaths now outnumber total number of traffic related deaths each year in the in the U.S. Pharmacy and prescription errors can cause serious illness or death. One study reported that as many as 5% of prescriptions filled each year are incorrect. Medical prescription drug statistics show the potential for adverse drug reactions in children to be 3 higher than for adults. Medical malpractice lawsuit statistics also show that doctors make about 4 prescription mistakes for every 1,000 prescriptions written.

Personal injury that is caused by incorrect prescriptions can result in thousands of dollars of unnecessary medical bills and pain and suffering inflicted on a patient. If you have been injured by a prescription error, doctor or pharmacist, or received wrong with the wrong drug, the wrong dosage, or the wrong instructions for taking a prescription drug, even if the doctor's prescription was correct, we can help.

Protect Yourself from Prescription Drug Errors

Read the prescription out loud and ask the physician to confirm it.

Verify and write down the prescription drug's name and dosage, and confirm it with your doctor.

Use a reliable pharmacy with sufficient staff.

Avoid shorthanded pharmacies and "internet" pharmacies.

If you have any questions about your prescription or the directions for taking it always ask your pharmacist for a detailed explanation.

Choosing a Prescription Drug Lawyer

If you’ve spent any amount of time looking for a Prescription Drug lawyer online you know how hard it is to find an experienced Plavix Drug injury lawyer to answer your questions.
Our Prescription Drugs lawyers worry about your case so you don't have to. All of our experienced Prescription Drugs Lawyers work on a contingency basis and don't get paid unless you do!
Each State has a strict statute of limitations for you to file your Plavix Drug Injury Lawsuit. Time is of the Essence when it comes to filing your Plavix Prescription Drug lawsuit!
Fill out our FREE CASE EVALUATION form or call toll free us now at866.757.6949 and talk to a live Prescription Drugs counselor that will help you take the first step toward getting the compensation you deserve and getting your life back so you can concentrate on your recovery.

Choosing an experienced Plavix Drug injury lawyer will be very important to your lawsuit and the amount of compensation of your Plavix settlement!

Recent Plavix Drug Injury Settlements

$1.75 Million Pharmacy Settlement: For the death of a 6 -month old girl who died after a pharmacy improperly filled wrong prescription for her heart medication.

$1.25 Million Vioxx Settlement: For a plaintiff who suffered permanent damage to his heart as a result of his doctor’s negligence in prescribing a dangerous dosage of Vioxx.

$8 Million Prescription Medication Settlement: Against hospital and OB/GYN involving a 20 year-old patient who developed pseudomembranous colitis caused by antibiotics prescribed by her doctor.

Prescription Drug Statistics

Prescription Drug deaths now outnumber traffic fatalities in U.S.

There are 225,000 Prescription Drugs deaths each in the U. S. each year (National Institute of Health).

Pharmacy errors and prescription errors accounts for as many as 98,000 deaths each year.

One study reported that as many as 5% of prescriptions filled each year are incorrect.

Preventable medication errors cause about 400,000 injuries each year in the U. S.

Preventable medication error injuries cost about $3.5 billion per year in the U. S.

Prescription drug deaths for the first half of 2010 (1,270) are greater than those for the first half of 2009.

It is estimated that more than 30,000 Americans die each year from prescription drug abuse and overdoses.

Two-Thirds of all doctors involved in 10 or more malpractice cases are never disciplined.

More than 49% percent of hospitals have never filed 1 disciplinary action against one of their doctors.

The Institute of Medicine reported in 2006 that the most common medical practice is prescription errors.

The CDC reported that prescription drug deaths shot up 68 percent in a five year period.

Statistics show that prescription drug deaths were the second leading cause of unintentional deaths in the United States in 2008.

There were 11,000 deaths to 20,000 prescription drug deaths between 1999 and 2004.

In 2010, statistics show that prescription drug deaths were the second leading cause of unintentional deaths in the United States.

Prescription Drug Lawsuit

For a Prescription Drug lawsuit to be successful, Prescription Drugs lawyers have to show that your injury resulted from the negligence of another party. In the case of a drug injury lawsuit victims and immediate family members have the right to file a Prescription Drugs claim.

We welcome your questions, and we will to return your calls within 24 hours.

10 Things a Prescription Drug Lawyer Can Do For Your Case

A Prescription Drug Lawyer can help you recover medical expenses and lost income from all responsible parties.

A Prescription Drug Lawyer can help you obtain records, case information, legal documents and photographs related to your case.

A Prescription Drug Lawyer can track down witnesses that must be found and asked for testimony regarding your Prescription Drugs case.

A Prescription Drug Lawyer will guide you through each step of the legal process and will help minimize potential disruptions to your life so you can focus on your recovery.

A Prescription Drug Lawyer can provide expert witnesses that have testified in similar Prescription Drugs cases that will help with your settlement.

A Prescription Drug Lawyer can help educate you about your case and the state laws involved.

A Prescription Drug Lawyer can make sure that your Prescription Drugs case is filed within the statute of limitations for your state.

Prescription Drug litigation is complicated and can involve large sums of money and a Prescription Drugs Lawyer can make sure that you get compensation.

Prescription Drug lawsuits can take a long time in the busy U. S. court system. You will need an experienced Prescription Drugs Lawyer that understands that your case will take time and will fight for you and your family through to a successful settlement.

By retaining an experienced Plavix Prescription Drug Lawyer you will not need to worry about having cash up front for your case because your Prescription Drugs Lawyer will work on a NO WIN – NO FEE basis.

You will not have to pay a penny unless you receive compensation

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We can usually tell within a few minutes whether we can help you, and if we can't, maybe direct you to someone who can. We are always accessible by phone or email.
Helping you through this difficult time is our commitment. We are always available to answer your questions with a phone call and will always keep you informed. We will do everything we can to ensure that you receive the highest compensation for your injuries.

If you have a legal question about a personal injury, you don’t have to come into our office. Call us, and you’ll speak directly to a lawyer, and if a lawyer is not available, your call will be returned as quickly as possible.

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Helping you through this difficult time is our commitment. We are always available to answer your questions with a phone call and will always keep you informed. We will do everything we can to ensure that you receive the highest compensation for your injuries.

We welcome your questions, and we will to return your calls within 24 hours.

If you have a legal question about an injury, you don’t have to come into our office. Call us, and you’ll speak directly to an attorney, and if an attorney is not available, your call will be returned as quickly as possible. Or use our case evaluation form located on the right side of this page.

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